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Rental Market Trends in Clemson, SC

What is the average rent in Clemson, SC?

$635/month

Average Rent

481 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Clemson, SC is $635 per month. This is 61% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Clemson more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Clemson, you can expect to pay about $620 per month for a studio, $635 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,408 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,678 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$620/month
367 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$635/month
481 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,408/month
881 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,678/month
1,262 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$878/month
633 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,184/month
566 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,693/month
1,041 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,249/month
1,243 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,273/month
665 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,602/month
709 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,004/month
210 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,585/month
153 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,750/month
860 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Clemson, SC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $0 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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Rent Ranges in Clemson, SC
Last Updated January 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Clemson, SC
Percentage*
Rent Range
24% Below $700/month
24% $700 - $1,000/month
18% $1,001 - $1,500/month
24% $1,501 - $2,000/month
12% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Clemson, SC?

Because the average rent in Clemson is $635, you’ll want to make about $2,116 per month or $25,392 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Treehaus Clemson

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Rosewood at Clemson

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$1,255 - $1,575

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250 Battery Park Cir,
Anderson, SC 29621

$1,425 - $1,860

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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